Background
Hussain, Syed Mahmood was born on August 27, 1939 in Madras, Tamilnadu, India. Son of Syed Ahmed Hussain and Ahmed Unisa Begum.
Hussain, Syed Mahmood was born on August 27, 1939 in Madras, Tamilnadu, India. Son of Syed Ahmed Hussain and Ahmed Unisa Begum.
B Medicine B Surgery, Madras (India) Medical College, 1965; Diploma in Ophthalmology, Madras (India) Medical College, 1978; M. Surgery in Ophthalmology, Madras (India) Medical College, 1982; M.A.M.S., Madras (India) Medical College, 1984; FMMC (honorary), Madras (India) Medical College, 1983; D Homeopathy, I.H.S., Calcutta, 1989; Doctor of Science (honorary), International U., Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1990; Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), International U., Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1995; D Alternative Medicine, International U., Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1995.
Chief medical officer, G.O.H., Madras, 1973-1976; chief medical officer, G.E.S.I. Eye Care, Madras, 1976-1979; D.M.O., S.O.S. Force, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1979-1984; professor, R.I.O. & G.O.H., 1984-1990. Consultant Rotary Club, Tanjore, India, 1975-1990, Orphanage Society, Bombay, 1970-1985. Researcher in field; secretary general Society for Prevention of Blindness, World Health Organization, 1976-1990.
Chief Surgeon Government Eye Camps, Madras, 1987-1989. Director Health Resort Center, Tanjore, India, 1969-1973. Organizer Volunteer Eye Society for Poor, 1978-1995.
Convenor Irradication of Lepromatic Eye, 1990-1996.; volunteer programs for prevention of blindness and trochoma, family planning and welfare programs. Member executive county Tennessee Medical Council.
Fellow Royal College Health (London), Odonto Osteokerato Prosthosis (Italy). Member Heart Charitable Society (secretary, Honors 1989), Healpage India (secretary, Honors 1991), Human Right Society and Prevention of Cruelty to Destitute Women and Children (founder Madras chapter, president), Retinitis Pigmentosa Society (board directors 1985-1990), C.S.I. Eye Society (board directors 1989-1993), Glaucoma Prevention Society (president 1980-1987), University Academy of Medical Society, Pan Arab Council Ophthalmologists, World Eye Bank.
Married Naseem Unisa Naseema;6 children.